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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.51, 484.94 and 235.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.51, 484.94 and 235.11 is: 324.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.51 : 484.94 = 235.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.51/484.94 = 235.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.51x = 484.94 × 235.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.51x = 114,013.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,013.07/351.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.35

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